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Weather/Tides

Brookhaven National Lab- Meteorology Services

Comprehensive Glossary of Weather Terms for Storm Spotters

Doppler Radars: State by State Directory
Listing of available online Doppler radars from all 50 states.

International Weather Data
Links to current weather forecasts for most global cities.

Live Weather Images

National Climatic Data Center Online Document Library

National Weather Service

Newsday.com: Long Island Tide Tables

OceanWeather: Current Marine Data
Provides current marine data from models and observational studies throughout the world. Data may be browsed by region and includes visual representations of wave height, marine observations, and sea surface temperature. Provided by OceanWeather, Inc. for non-commercial purposes.

Space Weather Now
Current forecasts of space-related weather, including auroras, solar and geomagnetic storms, solar radiation, and their effects on the environment.

U.S. National Weather Warnings
Regularly updated warnings of severe weather throughout the United States.

U.S. Naval Observatory
Provides information on the daily movement of the Sun and Moon, eclipses, transit of the stars and planets, and other astronomical and celestial data.

Weather.com: National and International Weather

Weather Hazards Awareness Guide
Advice from the New York State Emergency management Office on dealing with hazardous weather conditions. Also includes information on how to interpret a weather forecast, such as the difference between a winter storm watch and a warning.

World Climate
Site contains over 85,000 records of world climate data.

World Sunlight Map
A world map showing current sunlight and cloud cover.

WWW Tide and Current Predictor

WXUSA Weather Hub -- Historical Weather Data
This site provides current weather forecasts and news, as well as a database of historical weather forecasts for 1500 U.S. cities and weather stations back to 1994. Historical forecasts for Long Island are available for East Hampton, Farmingdale, Islip, and Uniondale stations. To reach the historic forecasts, click on the state of your choice and then select the city and then "Weather Links." The link to the historic data will be in the left-hand column.

This page was last updated on August 3, 2006.